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genesis 41:50-52

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Genesis 41:50-52

King James Version (KJV)

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— D.L. Moody

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50. And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him. 51. And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, [said he], hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house. 52. And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.

Genesis 41:50-52 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Genesis 41:50

Theological / Devotional

Two sons. Joseph gave the two sons born to him names expressive of God’s bountiful providence.

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